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Melvin Douglas Griffin 1929–1985 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Jan 1929

Birth Location: Fayette, Texas USA

Death Date: 5 Dec 1985

Death Location: La Marque, Galveston, Texas, USA

Father: Tom Griffin

Mother: Melissa Mackey

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In 1929, Melvin Douglas Griffin entered the world in Fayette, Texas USA, born to Tom Griffin And Melissa Mackey. Melvin Douglas Griffin passed away in 1985 in La Marque, Galveston, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1929, Melvin Douglas Griffin entered the world in Fayette, Texas USA, born to Tom Griffin And Melissa Mackey.
  • Melvin Douglas Griffin passed away in 1985 in La Marque, Galveston, Texas, USA.

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Melvin Griffin's Ancestors

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Melvin Griffin
1929–1985
Birth Place: Fayette, Texas USA
Parents
Tom Griffin
1877–1962
Fayette County, Texas, USA
Melissa Mackey
1885–1950
Fayette County, Texas, USA
Grandparents
Dan Griffin
1846–
Texas
Rachel Drisdale
1857–1953
Texas
Dennis Mackey
1842–1935
Fayette County, Texas, USA
Ida Scott
1861–1953
Texas, USA
Great-Grandparents
Isaam Drisdale
1827–
Barbary Easly
1829–
Dennis Scott
1816–1916
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Tabitha
1780–1880

Melvin Griffin's Timeline

2 Records

1929
18 Jan 1929
Birth of Melvin Douglas Griffin in Fayette, Texas USA
Fayette, Texas USA
1985
5 Dec 1985
Age 56
Death of Melvin Douglas Griffin in La Marque, Galveston, Texas, USA
La Marque, Galveston, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Jan 1929
    Event Place: Fayette, Texas USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Dec 1985
    Event Place: La Marque, Galveston, Texas, USA

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